Savannah Petroleum PLC Holding(s) in Company (5589F)

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RNS Number : 5589F

Savannah Petroleum PLC

28 July 2016

 
 For filings with the FCA 
  include the annex 
 For filings with issuer 
  exclude the annex 
 
 
 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES(i) 
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 1. Identity of the issuer or                                     SAVANNAH PETROLEUM PLC 
  the underlying issuer 
  of existing shares to which 
  voting rights are 
  attached: (ii) 
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 2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate 
  box or boxes): 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial 
  instruments which may result in the acquisition 
  of shares already issued to which voting rights 
  are attached 
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 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with 
  similar economic effect to qualifying financial 
  instruments 
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 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                            X 
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 Other (please 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s)                                    Morgan Stanley (Institutional 
  subject to the                                                Securities Group and Global 
  notification obligation:                                          Wealth Management) 
  (iii) 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
  (if different from 3.):(iv) 
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 5. Date of the transaction                                             26.07.2016 
  and date on 
  which the threshold is 
  crossed or 
  reached: (v) 
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 6. Date on which issuer                                                28.07.2016 
  notified: 
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 7. Threshold(s) that is/are 
  crossed or 
  reached: (vi, vii)                                                     5%,4%,3% 
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 8. Notified details: 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares (viii, ix) 
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 Class/type      Situation previous        Resulting situation after the 
  of              to the triggering         triggering transaction 
  shares          transaction 
 
  if possible 
  using 
  the ISIN 
  CODE 
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                 Number       Number       Number        Number of                % of voting 
                  of           of           of shares     voting                   rights (x) 
                  Shares       Voting                     rights 
                               Rights 
--------------  -----------  -----------  ------------  -----------------------  --------------------- 
                                           Direct        Direct        Indirect   Direct   Indirect 
                                                          (xi)         (xii) 
--------------  -----------  -----------  ------------  ------------  ---------  -------  ------------ 
                                           Below         Below                    Below 
 GB00BP41S218    10,750,000   10,750,000    3%            3%                       3% 
                -----------  -----------  ------------  ------------  ---------  -------  ------------ 
 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of         Expiration                Exercise/     Number of     % of voting 
  financial       date (xiii)              Conversion    voting         rights 
  instrument                               Period        rights that 
                                           (xiv)         may be 
                                                         acquired if 
                                                         the 
                                                         instrument 
                                                         is 
                                                         exercised/ 
                                                         converted. 
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 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
  to Qualifying Financial Instruments (xv, xvi) 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of         Exercise     Expiration   Exercise/     Number of     % of voting 
  financial      price        date         Conversion    voting         rights (xix, 
  instrument                  (xvii)       period        rights         xx) 
                                           (xviii)       instrument 
                                                         refers to 
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                                                                       Nominal           Delta 
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 Total (A+B+C) 
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 Number of voting rights                                 Percentage of voting rights 
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 Below 3%                                                Below 3% 
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 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the 
  voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
  (xxi) 
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 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:                            N/A 
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 11. Number of voting rights proxy                        N/A 
  holder will cease 
  to hold: 
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 12. Date on which proxy holder will                      N/A 
  cease to hold 
  voting rights: 
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  13. Additional information: 
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 14. Contact name:                                        Craig Horsley 
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 15. Contact telephone number:                            [phone] 
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